What about plugman and cli? Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Rogers network. From: Lorin Beer Sent: Monday, May 6, 2013 7:04 PM To: dev Reply To: [email protected] Subject: Re: blackberry 10 migration
ok, we'll pull the code from Blackberry/Blackberry-Cordova and Blackberry/Cordova-JS into branches in the apache repos. When the docs are ready, we'll merge them into master. On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 3:36 PM, Bryan Higgins <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Lorin, > > That's great. I think we should be able to get out a rough draft over the > next couple days. > > > On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 1:43 PM, Lorin Beer <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hi Bryan, a quick update: > > > > I'll be pulling the code in as soon as docs are in place. Let me know > when > > you can push a rough draft at us! > > > > - Lorin > > > > > > On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 9:43 AM, Lorin Beer <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > sounds awesome! Brian is trying to set up a meetings with our teams > next > > > week after Max, so I think we are pushing for a post-Max migration > date, > > > late next week. > > > > > > thanks for the update Bryan, > > > > > > Lorin > > > > > > > > > On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 5:24 AM, Bryan Higgins <[email protected] > > >wrote: > > > > > >> Hi Lorin, > > >> > > >> We will update to 2.7.0 today and I'm meeting with the docs people > this > > >> afternoon. > > >> > > >> If they don't have anything ready, I can bang out a draft while I'm > > flying > > >> out to Max on Sunday. > > >> > > >> Thanks, > > >> Bryan > > >> > > >> > > >> On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 5:45 PM, Lorin Beer <[email protected]> > > >> wrote: > > >> > > >> > Hi Bryan, > > >> > > > >> > any progress on the doc side of things? From my experience with the > > new > > >> > codebase, I shouldn't think that documenting the necessary workflows > > >> > (plugins, getting started, etc) should be too time consuming. > > >> > Currently docs and updating to 2.7.0 are the only blockers to > pulling > > >> the > > >> > blackerry/cordova-blackberry repo into Apache. I would really like > to > > >> see > > >> > this happen this week or early next week. > > >> > > > >> > - Lorin > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 12:23 PM, Lorin Beer < > [email protected] > > >> > >wrote: > > >> > > > >> > > thanks Bryan > > >> > > > > >> > > 1. great to hear, once docs are in place, we'll pull those in > > >> alongside > > >> > > the core BB implementation > > >> > > > > >> > > 2. ok, I see. There was a little confusion on our end about this. > > What > > >> > I'd > > >> > > like to see is node not visible as an external dependency. > > >> > > > > >> > > 4. check to see why it's building projects with 2.4.0-rc1 > > >> > > > > >> > > 5. saw that, this will be pulled in alongside docs and the core BB > > >> repo > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 12:11 PM, Bryan Higgins < > > >> [email protected] > > >> > >wrote: > > >> > > > > >> > >> Thanks for following up Lorin. > > >> > >> > > >> > >> We're actively working on a bunch of things, some of this > included. > > >> You > > >> > >> can > > >> > >> follow commits in the blackberry10 branch on our forks to keep > tabs > > >> on > > >> > us. > > >> > >> > > >> > >> I'll go update the JIRA tickets, but here are the answers to your > > >> > specific > > >> > >> questions: > > >> > >> > > >> > >> 1. Our docs team is working on these, but they haven't yet pushed > > >> > anything > > >> > >> to the fork. I'll follow up. > > >> > >> > > >> > >> 2. We don't actually have node packaged in the repo. For > WebWorks, > > >> it is > > >> > >> added in during the build process of the distributable. I'm fine > > with > > >> > >> adding it and I also think it makes sense to call npm install on > > >> > >> ./bin/create if the node_modules aren't present. > > >> > >> > > >> > >> 3. Agree, help message could be improved > > >> > >> > > >> > >> 4. We re-based the forks a week or so ago, but still need to > bring > > in > > >> > >> hello > > >> > >> world and update versions. > > >> > >> > > >> > >> 5. We have a fork of cordova-js that introduces blackberry10 as a > > >> > >> platform. > > >> > >> > > >> > >> > > >> > >> > > >> > >> > > >> > >> On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 2:37 PM, Lorin Beer < > > [email protected] > > >> > > > >> > >> wrote: > > >> > >> > > >> > >> > I want to keep the conversation going concerning the imminent > > >> > migration > > >> > >> of > > >> > >> > BlackBerry's BB10 implementation to Apache Cordova, replacing > the > > >> > >> existing > > >> > >> > implementation. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > The issues that need to be completed are being tracked here: > > >> > >> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-3070 > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > With the file system implemented, the BB10 implementation is > > only 3 > > >> > >> tests > > >> > >> > behind the existing Cordova BB10 implementation, and is stable > > >> enough > > >> > to > > >> > >> > accept. > > >> > >> > There are, however, a few minor obstacles: > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > 1. documentation > > >> > >> > - BB10 plugin development > > >> > >> > - getting started guide > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > both need to be updated to match the new implementation. If > this > > >> work > > >> > is > > >> > >> > done, please point me to it, but I couldn't see it in the > > >> > >> > Blackberry/cordova-docs fork > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > 2. create script > > >> > >> > the create script for BB10 depends on node. This is not an > issue, > > >> as I > > >> > >> > understand that node comes packaged with. However, I would like > > to > > >> see > > >> > >> > package configuration to happen automatically (the npm install > > >> step) > > >> > >> rather > > >> > >> > than explicitly. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > 3. project create scripts > > >> > >> > needs better help messages and documentation > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > 4. 2.7.0 support > > >> > >> > build tools seem to use 2.4.0-rc1. This needs to be brought up > to > > >> > 2.7.0 > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > 5. cordova-js > > >> > >> > it looks like BB10 uses it's own version of cordova.js, we need > > to > > >> add > > >> > >> this > > >> > >> > to platforms in cordova-js > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > Ken, Bryan and any of the BlackBerry folks, please chime in to > > >> correct > > >> > >> any > > >> > >> > misunderstandings, point us to completed work, or discuss the > > >> above. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > I would also encourage participation on the jira issue > discussion > > >> > >> threads. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > - Lorin > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- This transmission (including any attachments) may contain confidential information, privileged material (including material protected by the solicitor-client or other applicable privileges), or constitute non-public information. 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